The Duty to Remain Silent
| The Duty to Remain Silent | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Carl Wilhelm |
| Written by |
Fr. W. von Oestéren (novel) Alexander Alexander Carl Wilhelm |
| Starring |
Marcella Albani Vivian Gibson Angelo Ferrari Charlotte Susa |
| Music by | Paul Dessau |
| Cinematography | Franz Planer |
Production company |
Ama-Film |
| Distributed by | Ama-Film |
Release dates | 8 February 1928 |
| Country | Germany |
| Language |
Silent German intertitles |
The Duty to Remain Silent (German:Die Pflicht zu schweigen) is a 1928 German silent drama film directed by Carl Wilhelm and starring Marcella Albani, Vivian Gibson, Angelo Ferrari. It was based on a novel by Fr. W. von Oestéren. The film's art direction was by Max Heilbronner. It premiered on 8 February 1928.[1]
Cast
- Marcella Albani as Maria Harp
- Vivian Gibson as Edith, ihre Schwester
- Angelo Ferrari as Robert Harp
- Charlotte Susa as Eva Devin, seine Geliebte
- Julia Serdaas Frau Jorin
- Camilla von Hollay as Emmy, ihre Tochter
- Jack Trevor as Robert, ihr Sohn
- Gustav Fröhlich as Gerhard, ihr Sohn
- Kurt Gerron as Iwan Daniloff
- Mary Kid as Hilde Ronk
- Bruno Kastner as Dr. Garonder
- Ellen Plessow as Frau von Storch
- Paul Samson-Körner as Jack
- Sophie Pagay as Die Wirtschafterin
- Heinrich Gotho as Der Diener
References
- ↑ Grange p.277
Bibliography
- Grange, William. Cultural Chronicle of the Weimar Republic. Scarecrow Press, 2008.